Case study: Harley-Davidson Contents Question 1 3 Question 2 5 1. Brand elements 5 2. Criteria 6 Question 3 8 1. Custom Vehicle Operations program (CVO) 8 2. Harley Owners Group (HOG) 8 3. Bar café 8 4. Exchange of motorcycle 9 5. Companies can learn from H-D 9 Question 4 10 1. Definitions 10 2. Equally successful 10 3. Non-equally successful 10 4. Co-branding or not? 11 Question 1 ------------------------------------------------- Make a detailed
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profit margin (%) 15.63 Dividend Yield 0.01 Note: Above ratios are based on share price as of 01-Aug-2012 Source : GlobalData Company Overview Harley-Davidson‚ Inc. (Harley-Davidson) is one of the leading manufacturers of heavyweight motorcycles in the world. Harley-Davidson is the parent company of the group of companies including Harley-Davidson Motor Company (HDMC) and Harley-Davidson Financial Services (HDFS). The company offers more than 30 models of touring and custom Harleys through
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Harley Davidson Inc. 2008 THRIVING THROUGH A RECESSION Introduction Harley Davidson Inc.‚ often abbreviated HD or Harley is an U.S. brand motorcycle manufacturer‚ It founded in Milwaukee‚ Wisconsin in 1903 by bill Harley and Arthur Walter Davidson which was produced not only the motorcycle but also produced their accessories and established bars or café under the named Harley-Davidson Inc. It have been very successful business in U.S.‚ recently the average sale volumes were showing signs of
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dhadkan)‚ since emotional segmentation is more powerful than functionality based segmentation. Further it worked on: * Multi segmentation based on pricing‚ utility‚ income level and age profile * Brand portfolio covered 13 different products in motorcycle segment. * Hero Honda has also diversified into scooters tailor made for females. * Increase in the market share of Bajaj and possible pull out by Honda group. * Bajaj capitalized on the affordable mobility to the mass middle class.
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roads of the World by providing remarkable motorcycles and extraordinary customer experiences. We fuel the passion for freedom in our customers to express their own individuality." Mission: “We ride with our customers and apply this deep connection in every market we serve to create superior value for all our customers” (Every Day Values‚ 2012) this has always been something that Harley Davidson has always successfully managed to do. Harley Davidson motorcycles have traditionally been made very well
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launch of Unicorn‚ HMSI announced plans to introduce a 135cc motorcycle in 2005. Confirming this‚ Yukihiro Aoshima‚ COO and MD‚ HMSI said‚ "The Unicorn is just the beginning.....We do not want to restrict ourselves to any specific category. We would like to have full line-up covering right from the entry level low-cost motorcycle to a motorcycle for people with strong taste and fun elements into it." With plans to launch its own motorcycles in India‚ analysts feared that HMCL may not renew its ties
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Japan as a technical research institute‚ and produced the first A-type motorcycle engine. In 1948‚ the Honda Motor Company‚ LTD. was established. Demand for Honda motorcycles increased and the HMC established its first overseas subsidiary in the United States (U.S.) with the opening of its first motorcycle dealership in 1959 in Los Angeles‚ California. Throughout the sixties‚ HMC gained market share by expanding its motorcycle line‚ and adding new product lines such as power equipment and namely
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Mission Statement says:“ We fulfill dreams through the experiences of motorcycling‚ byproviding to motorcyclists and to the general public an expanding lineof motorcycles‚ branded products and services in selected marketsegments ”Vision Statement says: “Harley-Davidson is an action-oriented‚ international company‚ a leaderin its commitment to continuously improve [its] mutually beneficialrelationships with stakeholders (customers‚ suppliers‚ employees‚shareholders‚ Government‚ and society). Harley-Davidson
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Simulation Summary Inge Webster January 18‚ 2014 Using Perceptual Maps in Marketing Simulation Thorr Motorcycles is a manufacturer of different range of motorcycles‚ which carries a wide variety of products such as shoes and toys. The image portrayed from the company provides its customers the freedom‚ masculinity‚ and mobility of all its products. Thorr Motorcycles is a company that offers a variety of services with dealer training‚ dealer software‚ the rental of bikes‚ and also
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Briefly Information of Company Harley-Davidson Harley-Davidson (Harley)‚ a leading automotive company‚ which produces heavyweight motorcycles‚ motorcycle parts‚ accessories‚ apparel and general merchandise. The company also provides financial services such as wholesale and retail financing and insurance programs. The company primarily operates in the US and Europe. It is headquartered in Milwaukee‚ Wisconsin and employs about 9‚755 people as on 31st December 2007. The company recorded revenues
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